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Painkiller 2021

Status
Released
Runtime
85 minutes
Director
Mark Savage
Networks
Enhanced Media, ITN Distribution
Where to Stream
Amazon Prime Video, Screambox Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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★ TMDB users: 3.9/10 from 8 votes Thriller Released
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What is Painkiller?

Painkiller is a thriller film released in the United States on May 4, 2021, with a runtime of one hour and twenty-five minutes. The plot follows a man who experiences the loss of his child and subsequently launches a campaign to destroy the white-collar criminals responsible for the opioid epidemic.

Type
Film
Year
2021
Status
Released
Runtime
85 minutes
Release date
May 4, 2021
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Enhanced Media, ITN Distribution
Genres
Thriller
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 3.9/10 from 8 votes
Episode runtime
~85 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Enhanced Media, ITN Distribution
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Painkiller is a thriller film released in the United States on May 4, 2021, with a runtime of one hour and twenty-five minutes. The plot follows a man who experiences the loss of his child and subsequently launches a campaign to destroy the white-collar criminals responsible for the opioid epidemic. As this campaign unfolds, he reluctantly embraces his status as an anti-hero. The film is categorized under the thriller genre. Other works sharing the title Painkiller include a drama television miniseries created by Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster that focuses on the opioid epidemic and features characters such as Richard Sackler and actors like Matthew Broderick and Uzo Aduba, though the 2021 film specifically centers on the grief-stricken father's mission against the criminals behind the crisis.

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Should you watch it?

“A grieving father launches a relentless campaign to destroy the criminals behind the opioid epidemic.”

Reasons to watch
  • It features a focused runtime of one hour and twenty-five minutes.
  • It delivers a compelling revenge narrative centered on a grieving father.
  • It explores the dark reality of the opioid epidemic and white-collar criminals.
Keep in mind
  • It deals with the heavy and distressing theme of a parent losing a child.

Watch it if you enjoy gritty thriller films about a grieving father seeking vengeance against white-collar criminals.

The tone is dark and dramatic, moving at a focused feature film pace with a runtime of one hour and twenty-five minutes.

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Where can I stream Painkiller (2021)?

Streaming availability details can be found on platforms like The Movie Database, though specific regional streaming subscriptions are not listed in the provided text.

Is Painkiller (2021) worth watching?

It holds a 100 percent Tomatometer score and a 71 percent Popcornmeter rating on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating positive reception.

What is the runtime of Painkiller (2021)?

The film has a total runtime of one hour and twenty-five minutes.

How many episodes does Painkiller (2021) have?

Painkiller (2021) is a feature-length film lasting one hour and twenty-five minutes rather than an episodic series.

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